Gilbert Vacations from $419

Things to do in and around Gilbert

Gilbert, Arizona, is perfect for family, city, or business-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities. Enjoy shopping at local malls and centers, play a round of golf, or explore birdwatching opportunities. For a unique experience, consider day trips, helicopter tours, and catching upcoming events or performing arts performances. Gilbert has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for your next getaway.

Shopping

In Gilbert, you can enjoy shopping at the Gilbert Farmers Market, which offers local goods and a vibrant atmosphere. For a larger selection, visit the Chandler Fashion Center, only 7 miles away, or SanTan Village, both featuring family-friendly entertainment and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

At Cactus Yards, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere with various activities to energize your body. Enjoy a round of golf at the Arizona Grand Golf Course, surrounded by stunning desert scenery. For relaxation, Gilbert Regional Park offers serene spaces perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

At Golfland Sunsplash, located 4 miles from Gilbert, you can enjoy thrilling arcade games and water slides, perfect for family fun. The Boardhub offers exciting water sports right in Gilbert, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. FlipSide, also in Gilbert, features a vibrant arcade filled with adventure-packed experiences for all ages.

Nightlife

In Gilbert, Arizona, enjoy a lively nightlife scene at venues like The Hale Centre Theatre for live performances, or unwind at local breweries such as SanTan Brewing Company. Explore the vibrant downtown area, featuring bars and restaurants that offer a perfect blend of fun and relaxation.

Find the best attractions in and around Gilbert

Gilbert, Arizona, offers a delightful blend of attractions for families, business travelers, and those seeking a city-themed getaway. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, immerse themselves in the local arts scene, and enjoy the beautiful urban parks. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Gilbert has something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

• Tempe Town Lake: Enjoy a picturesque day at Tempe Town Lake, just 9 miles from Gilbert. This scenic spot offers beach access, beautiful views, and a romantic atmosphere perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls along the water's edge.
• Gilbert Arizona Temple: Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the Gilbert Arizona Temple, located within Gilbert. This stunning church showcases unique architectural design and reflects the local culture, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and exploration.
• Mesa Arts Center: Experience the vibrant arts scene at Mesa Arts Center, only 5 miles from Gilbert. This cultural hub features art exhibitions, performances, and workshops that celebrate creativity and community, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Gilbert

The best time to visit Gilbert can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gilbert falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Gilbert falls in January and December. December has average visitor numbers and sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	57.2°F (14.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	80.8°F (27.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	91.2°F (32.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	94.3°F (34.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	93.4°F (34.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	88.2°F (31.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	76.1°F (24.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	64.0°F (17.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	54.1°F (12.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Gilbert

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June to August) for more affordable package holidays to Gilbert.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.